Sitalpatti - Taraiya, Saran
Sitalpatti is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitalpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitalpatti is 232970. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sitalpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sitalpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Sitalpatti village had a total population of 667 people, including 321 males and 346 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 321 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 221 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 100 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Sitalpatti
Sitalpatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirmi | West | 0.62 km |
| Andhar Bari | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Sanikhairati | West | 1.06 km |
| Gidhabari | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Makundpur | East | 1.46 km |
| Chakia | North | 1.51 km |
| Dumri | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ramkola | South | 1.71 km |
| Harpur Faridan | East | 1.71 km |
| Faridanpur | East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sitalpatti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sitalpatti. The nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Sitalpatti is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Sitalpatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sitalpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sitalpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sitalpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sitalpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sitalpatti
Where is Sitalpatti located?
Sitalpatti village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sitalpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sitalpatti is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Sitalpatti?
The pincode of Sitalpatti is 841424.
What is the population of Sitalpatti?
Sitalpatti had a total population of 667, including 321 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Sitalpatti?
Sitalpatti had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sitalpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitalpatti was 76.39%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 64.84%.